Companies are afraid to invest in long-term research and development because of the impact on earnings.
The Toshiba Lab is focussed on long-term research rather than being an incubator for start-up companies.
The Registry will also provide a rich source of data for long-term research.
In addition, corporations have cut back on long-term research, and researchers say government funding comes with a growing number of stipulations.
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Henry Tirri heads Nokia's long-term research at the company's research centers world-wide.
Why should drugmakers pay for long-term research trials that can easily cost a hundred million dollars or more if they get no sales benefit?
The so-called autonomous adaptive structures are part of a long-term research into shape-memory healing which could impact long-term developments of implantable medical devices, for instance.
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This opinion is supported by long-term research published recently in the United States, which tracked a sample of academics who had worked within a merit-pay system.
Yet these modern trappings provide the Brossiers with a happy medium between the Arctic wilderness the family so adores, suitable schooling facilities and viable long-term research work.
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Rather than go public or cash out his fortune, he says he will donate his shares to a new non-profit educational trust, which will keep the firm's focus on long-term research.
Most impressively, it has helped construct an orbiting laboratory that offers the prospect of long-term research into the effects of space flight, research that can not just improve the health and safety of our astronauts but also of people on Earth.
Japan, however, is allowed to hunt between 300-400 minke whales annually in the sanctuary under a clause allowing a long-term scientific research program.
This funding supports exactly the type of long-term, speculative research that leads to new markets but which will not be financed by the private sector.
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In a separate development, IBM said it has initiated a long-term multibillion-dollar research effort to create business computers capable of doing simple tasks on their own.
Other nations have leapt ahead by implementing clean energy strategies that coordinate long-term investment in integrated research and development, low-cost financing for clean tech manufacturers, and stable policies to ensure domestic demand for clean energy.
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She agreed to strengthen the role of the European Investment Bank, an EU long-term lending institution that finances research and development projects and infrastructure.
The conference will be an opportunity for interested scientists to share their ideas and establish long-term collaborations for study and research on Historic Hydraulic Structures.
But can its much-hyped launch reverse a long-term decline that has beset Research in Motion in the last two years: a share price down by 73%, along with slimming market share and profits?
"This is an unusual case where the pricing moves that the players are making are not about trying to get unilateral advantage so much as they are trying to put the industry on a sustainable, long-term footing, " Bernstein Research analyst Craig Moffett said.
That strategy should include robust and long-term investments in areas such as research and innovation, manufacturing, market creation, workforce training and education, and the development of new, globally competitive industry clusters.
Wolfram Alpha LLC is a Wolfram Research company whose long-term goal is to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable and accessible to everyone.
Dr Matthew Brett, of the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge. said there had only been limited research into the long-term effects of motherhood in humans.
In the absence of sensible policies that invest in long-term public goods like education or basic research, roads, railways, broadband, a smart electric grid -- an absence of those investments can be equally disastrous.
While she knows of no research examining the long-term impact of reality TV, a several decades-long study shows people who watched aggressive and violent behavior on TV as kids were more likely to be aggressive, hit their spouses and engage in other inappropriate behavior later in life.
Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster asserts in a research note that the long-term impact of the case on the progress of Android will be limited.
For long-term investors the best way to apply such research is with dogged discipline, regardless of how quaint your strategy seems during bull market cocktail parties.
In doing so the courts were increasing the risk that the children would be damaged long-term, Barnardo's said, with research suggesting they would have problems adjusting to jobs, relationships and money management in the future.
Christine Hitchcock, who works at the Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulatory Research at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, worries that there is not enough research to show the long-term effects of the extended use of oral contraceptives on the breast.
Half say that more research is needed into the long-term medical effects of following it.
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